Fora is a technology-driven travel agency that empowers travel entrepreneurs by curating unique experiences for travelers. The company operates by creating personalized trips from scratch, assisting clients in booking pre-decided itineraries, and offering guidance throughout the planning process. Fora connects travelers with advisors who understand their preferences, aiming to facilitate dream vacations tailored to individual styles.
Vinted
Secondary Market in 2024
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.
Qualifyze
Series B in 2024
Founded in 2017, Qualifyze operates an online B2B platform connecting buyers and sellers of raw materials. It specializes in providing audit reports created by external auditors to pharmaceutical and food companies, maintaining a database of over 2,000 suppliers worldwide. The platform offers features such as ingredient search, supplier audits for decision-making, and customized ingredient alternatives based on user quality requirements.
Wallapop is a hyper-local mobile marketplace for buying and selling secondhand goods, accessible through a mobile app. It uses geo-localized technology to connect a community of about 15 million users and features a catalog with hundreds of millions of items, enabling users to discover unique goods at good prices while extending the life of functional products. The platform supports listing and purchasing across categories, including vehicles, and lets users publish advertisements from mobile or computer. Wallapop aims to drive innovation in online classifieds and promote sustainability. It was founded in 2013 in Barcelona, Spain by Agustin Gomez, Miguel Vicente, and Gerard Olive.
Fora is a technology-driven travel agency that empowers travel entrepreneurs by curating unique experiences for travelers. The company operates by creating personalized trips from scratch, assisting clients in booking pre-decided itineraries, and offering guidance throughout the planning process. Fora connects travelers with advisors who understand their preferences, aiming to facilitate dream vacations tailored to individual styles.
Modern Milkman
Series C in 2022
Modern Milkman is a grocery delivery service dedicated to reducing waste. It delivers fresh milk, groceries, and household products in returnable glass bottles, reusable containers, or recyclable packaging. The company aims to revolutionize consumer habits by promoting ethical shopping and convenience.
Imperfect Foods
Convertible Note in 2022
Imperfect Foods, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015. The company specializes in rescuing and redistributing food across various categories, including produce, shelf-stable goods, dairy, meat, and seafood, with a strong emphasis on reducing food waste and supporting farmers. By offering fruits, vegetables, and mixed grocery boxes, Imperfect Foods aims to provide consumers with healthy, seasonal food products at discounted prices compared to traditional grocery stores. The company operates in several areas, including Oakland, Berkeley, and Concord, delivering directly to homes and offices. Its mission-driven approach highlights its commitment to sustainability in the food system, positioning it for long-term success in the evolving grocery market.
Coda Payments Pte Ltd. is a Singapore-based company that specializes in mobile payment solutions, enabling customers to pay for online digital content and services via their mobile devices. Established in 2011, Coda facilitates monetization for digital content providers across more than twenty emerging markets, partnering with publishers of popular games and streaming platforms to enhance payment acceptance. The company operates Codapay, allowing users to make payments directly on various websites and Codashop, a platform visited by over 11 million users monthly for topping up digital services. Coda also collaborates with e-commerce and telecommunications partners to offer diverse payment options, including direct carrier billing and various alternative channels. Its operations span multiple countries, including Indonesia, India, and Brazil, ensuring that digital content providers receive timely payments through a secure and versatile monetization platform.
Container xChange
Venture Round in 2022
Container xChange is an online platform based in Hamburg, Germany, that facilitates the repositioning of shipping containers by connecting container owners with users. Founded in 2015, the platform serves as a neutral marketplace where participants can engage directly without the involvement of brokers. It allows users to utilize third-party ocean containers for their freight while offering their own containers to others, helping to reduce costs associated with empty repositioning. The platform enhances efficiency by streamlining logistics processes and simplifying contractual relationships. Key features include global visibility of container availability, automated transaction identification, and comprehensive online support for managing container logistics. Additionally, Container xChange provides tools for data management and integrated reporting, making it a valuable resource for various stakeholders in the shipping and logistics industry, including carriers and freight forwarders.
ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.
WeWork is a global commercial real estate company that provides flexible, shared workspaces and related services for technology startups, enterprises, and professionals. It designs and builds physical and virtual workspaces, and offers infrastructure, services, events, and technology to support collaboration, focus, and creativity. The company operates in multiple markets, including India and China, and includes WeWork Labs, which gathers early-stage startups and provides them with space, community, and programming to support their development.
Founded in 2003, Chrono24 operates a global online marketplace for buying and selling luxury watches. It connects over 30,000 private sellers and professional dealers, offering more than 500,000 watches from various brands to over 20 million watch enthusiasts monthly.
Modern Milkman
Series A in 2021
Modern Milkman is a grocery delivery service dedicated to reducing waste. It delivers fresh milk, groceries, and household products in returnable glass bottles, reusable containers, or recyclable packaging. The company aims to revolutionize consumer habits by promoting ethical shopping and convenience.
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.
Saks.com
Private Equity Round in 2021
Saks is an e-commerce company that aims to expand its customer base in the growing online luxury fashion market. The team's fashion expertise combined with a renewed digital focus will provide customers with an unmatched shopping experience. It was established by Saks Fifth Avenue's e-commerce business as a standalone entity.
The company makes strategic investments to evolve and expand its online experience. These investments will bolster Saks’ already well-established digital business, starting with strengthening its service model through elevated styling capabilities and data-driven personalization. Ultimately, Saks will feature a hybrid retail and marketplace platform, expanding its assortment while maintaining a curated experience.
Wallapop is a hyper-local mobile marketplace for buying and selling secondhand goods, accessible through a mobile app. It uses geo-localized technology to connect a community of about 15 million users and features a catalog with hundreds of millions of items, enabling users to discover unique goods at good prices while extending the life of functional products. The platform supports listing and purchasing across categories, including vehicles, and lets users publish advertisements from mobile or computer. Wallapop aims to drive innovation in online classifieds and promote sustainability. It was founded in 2013 in Barcelona, Spain by Agustin Gomez, Miguel Vicente, and Gerard Olive.
Imperfect Foods
Series D in 2021
Imperfect Foods, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015. The company specializes in rescuing and redistributing food across various categories, including produce, shelf-stable goods, dairy, meat, and seafood, with a strong emphasis on reducing food waste and supporting farmers. By offering fruits, vegetables, and mixed grocery boxes, Imperfect Foods aims to provide consumers with healthy, seasonal food products at discounted prices compared to traditional grocery stores. The company operates in several areas, including Oakland, Berkeley, and Concord, delivering directly to homes and offices. Its mission-driven approach highlights its commitment to sustainability in the food system, positioning it for long-term success in the evolving grocery market.
CarOnSale
Series A in 2020
CarOnSale is a digital marketplace facilitating transactions between buyers and sellers of used cars. It streamlines the process by offering convenient, profitable, and personalized solutions.
Imperfect Foods
Series C in 2020
Imperfect Foods, Inc. is an online grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015. The company specializes in rescuing and redistributing food across various categories, including produce, shelf-stable goods, dairy, meat, and seafood, with a strong emphasis on reducing food waste and supporting farmers. By offering fruits, vegetables, and mixed grocery boxes, Imperfect Foods aims to provide consumers with healthy, seasonal food products at discounted prices compared to traditional grocery stores. The company operates in several areas, including Oakland, Berkeley, and Concord, delivering directly to homes and offices. Its mission-driven approach highlights its commitment to sustainability in the food system, positioning it for long-term success in the evolving grocery market.
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.
ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.
ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.
Letgo is a mobile platform founded in 2015, facilitating local buying and selling of second-hand goods. With over 100 million downloads and 400 million listings, it's one of America's most popular apps for trading items, ranging from electronics and vehicles to clothing and furniture. Letgo's innovative features, such as image recognition and instant chat, simplify the process of listing items and connecting buyers and sellers. The platform's user-friendly interface allows users to snap a photo, and letgo automatically suggests a title, price, and category for the listing.
ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.
Letgo is a mobile platform founded in 2015, facilitating local buying and selling of second-hand goods. With over 100 million downloads and 400 million listings, it's one of America's most popular apps for trading items, ranging from electronics and vehicles to clothing and furniture. Letgo's innovative features, such as image recognition and instant chat, simplify the process of listing items and connecting buyers and sellers. The platform's user-friendly interface allows users to snap a photo, and letgo automatically suggests a title, price, and category for the listing.
ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.
1stdibs
Secondary Market in 2015
1stdibs is an online platform connecting respected dealers and makers with collectors of rare furniture, fashion, fine art, jewelry, and home decor. It facilitates transactions through fees from seller marketplace services.
Founded in 2003, Chrono24 operates a global online marketplace for buying and selling luxury watches. It connects over 30,000 private sellers and professional dealers, offering more than 500,000 watches from various brands to over 20 million watch enthusiasts monthly.
Delivery Hero
Private Equity Round in 2015
Delivery Hero is a global online food delivery platform that operates a network of online ordering sites connecting customers with restaurant partners. It operates in over 70 countries across five continents and serves the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa. The platform enables customers to browse menus, place orders, and have meals delivered or picked up, while revenue primarily comes from commissions on each order, varying by country, restaurant type, and service. As a tech-enabled marketplace, it coordinates ordering and delivery through its partner network, offering a wide range of local food options.
ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.
SpareFoot
Series D in 2015
SpareFoot is the largest online marketplace for storage, offering a platform to find and compare the best storage deals near you, and rent online or by phone for free. With up-to-date information on storage options, SpareFoot simplifies the process of finding storage solutions, making it easier to move and store belongings. Whether you need short-term or long-term storage, SpareFoot's user-friendly website streamlines the search for a storage unit that fits your needs and budget, providing a seamless experience for individuals and businesses alike.
Tripda’s mission is to make ride-sharing a viable, mainstream and safe transportation method. We believe that there is so much more to a trip than just the destination. We want to give people the tools to make friends, protect the earth, save money, and enjoy the whole experience from their doorstep to their journey’s end.
The startup was founded by a group of entrepreneurs passionate about the sharing economy. As of September 2014, the company is already operating in 11 countries across Latin America, Asia and the US.
The company is proud to be part of Rocket Internet, the world’s largest internet incubator, in charge of other successful companies like Easy Taxi, Zalando, Dafiti, Lamoda, Zalora, Lazada, Lineo, etc. The group is also backed by top-level investors such as PLDT and United Internet.
DaWanda
Venture Round in 2015
DaWanda GmbH is an online marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in unique and handmade products. Founded in December 2006, the platform connects professional artisans, artists, and designers with consumers seeking distinctive items. DaWanda's extensive product range includes clothing, footwear, accessories, jewelry, furniture, toys, and homeware, allowing users to search by category, price, discount, and other preferences. The site also offers a dedicated section for gift ideas tailored to different recipients and occasions. Additionally, DaWanda provides DIY tutorials, enriching the shopping experience for customers interested in creativity and craftsmanship. The marketplace caters to a diverse clientele with a focus on handmade goods, promoting individual expression and sustainable fashion.
Elo7 is a Brazilian online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of handmade products. It serves as a platform that connects sellers and buyers who appreciate handicrafts and unique handmade goods, fostering a positive e-commerce environment. Elo7's offerings include a diverse range of items such as handmade jewelry, clothing, belts, photo frames, and bags, all aimed at providing customers with traditional products at reasonable prices. By leveraging technology, Elo7 seeks to enhance the online commerce experience for its users while promoting the growth of the handmade goods market.
Wallapop is a hyper-local mobile marketplace for buying and selling secondhand goods, accessible through a mobile app. It uses geo-localized technology to connect a community of about 15 million users and features a catalog with hundreds of millions of items, enabling users to discover unique goods at good prices while extending the life of functional products. The platform supports listing and purchasing across categories, including vehicles, and lets users publish advertisements from mobile or computer. Wallapop aims to drive innovation in online classifieds and promote sustainability. It was founded in 2013 in Barcelona, Spain by Agustin Gomez, Miguel Vicente, and Gerard Olive.
Delivery Hero
Series G in 2014
Delivery Hero is a global online food delivery platform that operates a network of online ordering sites connecting customers with restaurant partners. It operates in over 70 countries across five continents and serves the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa. The platform enables customers to browse menus, place orders, and have meals delivered or picked up, while revenue primarily comes from commissions on each order, varying by country, restaurant type, and service. As a tech-enabled marketplace, it coordinates ordering and delivery through its partner network, offering a wide range of local food options.
Invaluable
Series D in 2014
Invaluable is a leading online marketplace for fine art, antiques, and collectibles. The platform connects buyers with thousands of auction houses, dealers, and galleries worldwide, enabling online bidding, fixed-price sales, and related e-commerce and marketing services. It offers auction management software and tools that help sellers reach global audiences, expand their customer base, and manage consignments. Through its marketplace, Invaluable supports access to a broad range of categories including paintings, drawings, sculpture, decorative arts, jewelry, collectibles, and Asian art. Headquartered in Boston with offices in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Belgium, and Australia, the company has established itself as a key hub for the art market online.
SpareFoot
Series C in 2014
SpareFoot is the largest online marketplace for storage, offering a platform to find and compare the best storage deals near you, and rent online or by phone for free. With up-to-date information on storage options, SpareFoot simplifies the process of finding storage solutions, making it easier to move and store belongings. Whether you need short-term or long-term storage, SpareFoot's user-friendly website streamlines the search for a storage unit that fits your needs and budget, providing a seamless experience for individuals and businesses alike.
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.
Delivery Hero
Series E in 2014
Delivery Hero is a global online food delivery platform that operates a network of online ordering sites connecting customers with restaurant partners. It operates in over 70 countries across five continents and serves the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa. The platform enables customers to browse menus, place orders, and have meals delivered or picked up, while revenue primarily comes from commissions on each order, varying by country, restaurant type, and service. As a tech-enabled marketplace, it coordinates ordering and delivery through its partner network, offering a wide range of local food options.
B2B-Center
Private Equity Round in 2012
B2B-Center operates a prominent e-procurement marketplace in Russia, facilitating both the sale and purchase of products and services. This platform enhances sales channels for suppliers while improving sourcing and procurement efficiency for buyers. The marketplace handles daily contract values ranging from USD $70 million to $300 million, with an average transaction size of approximately USD $200,000. B2B-Center accounts for over 80% of the e-trade activity in the Russian business sector, serving a diverse clientele of more than 343,000 companies from nearly 100 countries. By providing a streamlined environment for buyers to evaluate supplier offers, B2B-Center plays a crucial role in connecting businesses and fostering growth in the procurement landscape.
Delivery Hero
Series C in 2012
Delivery Hero is a global online food delivery platform that operates a network of online ordering sites connecting customers with restaurant partners. It operates in over 70 countries across five continents and serves the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa. The platform enables customers to browse menus, place orders, and have meals delivered or picked up, while revenue primarily comes from commissions on each order, varying by country, restaurant type, and service. As a tech-enabled marketplace, it coordinates ordering and delivery through its partner network, offering a wide range of local food options.
Elo7 is a Brazilian online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of handmade products. It serves as a platform that connects sellers and buyers who appreciate handicrafts and unique handmade goods, fostering a positive e-commerce environment. Elo7's offerings include a diverse range of items such as handmade jewelry, clothing, belts, photo frames, and bags, all aimed at providing customers with traditional products at reasonable prices. By leveraging technology, Elo7 seeks to enhance the online commerce experience for its users while promoting the growth of the handmade goods market.
Kabum
Private Equity Round in 2011
Kabum is an e-commerce company based in Limeira, Brazil, specializing in consumer electronics and technology products. Founded in 2003, the company serves over two million customers, including both individuals and businesses, and delivers to more than 5,000 cities across Brazil. Kabum's product offerings include a wide range of electronics such as smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles, monitors, keyboards, mice, headsets, video cards, motherboards, processors, and memory, all available through its online platform.
Shutterstock
Venture Round in 2007
Shutterstock is a global provider of licensed digital content, including photographs, vectors, illustrations, videos, and music, for businesses, marketing agencies, and media organizations. It works with a large community of contributors and continuously adds tens of thousands of images weekly, building a catalog that exceeds 40 million images and 2 million video clips. Headquartered in New York City with offices in major cities across Europe and North America, Shutterstock serves customers in more than 150 countries. The company operates additional brands and services such as Bigstock, Offset, Skillfeed, and WebDAM. Revenue primarily comes from content licenses for images, footage, music, 3D content, and generative AI content, while data, distribution, and services address needs beyond licenses. Its geographic mix is concentrated in the domestic market but includes a substantial presence in Europe and other regions.